Romania F1 Galatzi, Romania September 4-10, 2000 Surface: Clay Main Draw : 32 Qualifying Draw: 64 $15,000 Singles Seeds: 1. Mounir El Aarej 2. Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo 3. Per Thornadtsson 4. Leonardo Azzaro 5. Remus Farcas 6. Diego Alvarez 7. Mehdi Tahiri 8. Artemon Apostu-Efremov First Round Daniel Schalen d. (1)Mounir El Aarej 6-4 7-6(4) Nikos Rovas d. (q)Razvan Lupsescu 6-2 6-2 Catalin Gard d. (q)Florin Nedelcu 7-6(4) 6-3 (8)Artemon Apostu-Efremov d. (WC)Stefan Enciu 6-1 6-0 (4)Leonardo Azzaro d. George Cosac 6-4 6-3 (q)Robert Nita d. Razvan Iliescu 6-4 6-2 Fabio Maggi d. (q)Razvan Verone 4-6 7-6(4) 6-0 (WC)Stefan Suta d. (5)Remus Farcas 2-4 ret. (6)(q)Diego Alvarez d. Bogdan Ivascu 5-7 6-1 6-4 (WC)Razvan Itu d. (q)Octavian Nicodim 6-1 6-1 Dacian Craciun d. Barry Fulcher 6-2 6-3 (3)Per Thornadtsson d. (q)Mihai Stoian 7-6(4) 7-6(1) (7)Mehdi Tahiri d. Victor Hanescu 6-4 6-1 Jean-Claude Scherrer d. (WC)Ionut Captan 6-3 6-1 (LL)Marius Calugaru d. (q)Daniel Lesske 6-4 6-2 [Calugaru replaces Alberto Lopez-Nunez] (2)Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo d. Guillermo Platel 6-2 6-1 Second Round Daniel Schalen d. Nikos Rovas 3-6 6-3 6-3 (8)Artemon Apostu-Efremov d. Catalin Gard 6-7(3) 6-2 6-0 (4)Leonardo Azzaro d. (q)Robert Nita 6-1 6-3 Fabio Maggi d. (WC)Stefan Suta 6-3 6-2 (6)(q)Diego Alvarez d. (WC)Razvan Itu 4-6 6-3 6-4 Dacian Craciun d. (3)Per Thornadtsson 7-5 6-3 Jean-Claude Scherrer d. (7)Mehdi Tahiri 6-2 7-5 (2)Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo d. (LL)Marius Calugaru 6-1 6-2 Quarterfinals (8)Artemon Apostu-Efremov d. Daniel Schalen 4-6 6-4 7-5 (4)Leonardo Azzaro d. Fabio Maggi 3-3 ret. (6)(q)Diego Alvarez d. Dacian Craciun 5-7 7-6(3) 7-5 (2)Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo d. Jean-Claude Scherrer 6-1 6-1 Semifinals (4)Leonardo Azzaro d. (8)Artemon Apostu-Efremov 6-1 6-1 (2)Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo d. (6)(q)Diego Alvarez 6-2 7-6(0) Finals (4)Leonardo Azzaro d. (2)Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo 6-4 2-6 4-2 ret. Doubles Seeds: 1. Nikos Rovas/Jean-Claude Scherrer 2. Leonardo Azzaro/Fabio Maggi 3. Diego Alvarez/Guillermo Platel 4. Razvan Iliescu/Bogdan Ivascu First Round Daniel Schalen/Per Thornadtsson d. (1)Nikos Rovas/Jean-Claude Scherrer 6-4 6-3 George Cosac/Catalin Gard d. (WC)Dacian Craciun/Stefan Enciu 6-1 6-2 (3)Diego Alvarez/Guillermo Platel d. (WC)Ionut Captan/Ivan Syrov 6-4 4-6 6-3 Claudio Antonescu/Stefan Suta d. Marius Calugaru/Stefan Vargolici 6-3 6-0 Andrei Grintescu/Victor Hanescu d. Razvan Lupsescu/Razvan Verone 4-6 7-5 6-2 (4)Razvan Iliescu/Bogdan Ivascu d. Dumitru Caradima/Robert Nita 6-4 3-6 7-6(5) Artemon Apostu-Efremov/Razvan Itu d. Barry Fulcher/James Smith 7-6(2) 7-5 (2)Leonardo Azzaro/Fabio Maggi d. (WC)Daniel Lesske/Tim Siebert 6-2 6-4 Quarterfinals George Cosac/Catalin Gard d. Daniel Schalen/Per Thornadtsson 6-0 6-1 (3)Diego Alvarez/Guillermo Platel d. Claudio Antonescu/Stefan Suta 6-3 7-5 (4)Razvan Iliescu/Bogdan Ivascu d. Andrei Grintescu/Victor Hanescu 7-5 6-2 (2)Leonardo Azzaro/Fabio Maggi d. Artemon Apostu-Efremov/Razvan Itu 4-6 6-3 6-1 Semifinals George Cosac/Catalin Gard d. (3)Diego Alvarez/Guillermo Platel 6-3 7-6(4) (2)Leonardo Azzaro/Fabio Maggi d. (4)Razvan Iliescu/Bogdan Ivascu 6-3 7-5 Finals (2)Leonardo Azzaro/Fabio Maggi d. George Cosac/Catalin Gard 7-5 6-2